Kikar HaShabbat (website)
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Website type | News website |
|---|---|
| Available in | Hebrew |
| Owner | Mordechai Lavi |
| Editor | Chaim Illouz |
| Website | www |
| Registration | Optional |
| Launched | May 2009 |
| Current status | Online |
Kikar HaShabbat (Hebrew: כיכר השבת, lit. 'Sabbath Square') is a Hebrew–language Israeli news website directed toward Haredi audience. It is named after an intersection in Jerusalem in a neighbourhood inhabited by Haredi Jews. A Globes study in 2017 found it as Israel's 9th most used news website.[1]
History
[edit]Kikar HaShabbat was started in 2009 by journalist Mordechai Lavi. In 2012, Israeli website Ynet acquired half of Kikar HaShabbat.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "אתרי אינטרנט (חדשות)". Globes. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ↑ Tucker, Nati (13 August 2013). "New CEO of Haredi website eyes deeper ties with religious communities abroad". Haaretz. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
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